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Philosophical letters between the late learned Mr. Ray and several of his ingenious correspondents, natives and foreigners : to which are added those of Francis Willughby Esq. : the whole consisting of many curious discoveries and improvements in the history of quadrupeds, birds, fishes, insects, plants, fossiles, fountains, &c.

by: Ray, John, 1627-1705; Willughby, Francis, 1635-1672; Derham, W. (William), 1657-1735; Jahn, Melvin E., former owner. DSI; W. and J. Innys, printer

Publication date: 1718

Topics: Ray, John, 1627-1705, Willughby, Francis, 1635-1672, Natural history

Publisher: London : Printed by William and John Innys, printers to the Royal Society, at the Prince's Arms in St. Paul's Church-yard

Collection: biodiversity

Contributor: Smithsonian Libraries

Language: English; Latin

Item Size: 1.4G

Signatures: [A]B-3C3D²

Head- and tail-pieces; initials. Title printed within a double-rule border

Errata: P. [4] (1st group)

"List of local words ... Leeds"--P. 321-342

"A catalogue of Mr. Ray's works"--P. [11] (3rd group)

"Books printed for William and John Innys"--P. [12] (3rd group)

Includes index

ESTC (RLIN)

Keynes, G. Ray

Schoyer's Books;

extracted picklist

SCNHRB copy 39088010926475 has bookplates: Ex libris Melvin Edward Jahn; 2. Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Purchased from the Cullman Endowment

SCNHRB copy has contemporary blind- and gilt-tooled full leather binding with raised bands and marbled endpapers; re-backed